Private Swim Coach - Technique & Safety for All Levels

The St. James Group; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

The St. James Group in Springfield is seeking a Swim Coach for a seasonal position to instruct U18 and adult athletes in swimming. The role requires effective management of participants' experiences and their safety, emphasizing hands-on coaching approaches.

The ideal candidate will have more than two years of experience as a swim instructor, hold relevant CPR/AED certifications, and demonstrate effective communication skills. This position is crucial for assisting athletes in developing better swimming techniques and ensuring an enjoyable training environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a swim instructor.
• Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required.
• Comfortable teaching in the water and on land.

Responsibilities

• Engage participants in swim practices while ensuring safety.
• Provide instruction for improved swimming skills.
• Plan and write workouts for various levels of swimmers.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Safety knowledge

Endurance training

Job description

The St. James Group in Springfield is seeking a Swim Coach for a seasonal position to instruct U18 and adult athletes in swimming. The role requires effective management of participants' experiences and their safety, emphasizing hands-on coaching approaches.

The ideal candidate will have more than two years of experience as a swim instructor, hold relevant CPR/AED certifications, and demonstrate effective communication skills. This position is crucial for assisting athletes in developing better swimming techniques and ensuring an enjoyable training environment.